English Explanatory Dictionary

half sibling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A sibling sharing a single parent, as distinguished from a full-sibling or sibling-german, from a stepsibling, or from a sibling-like figure such as a blood sibling.
Any of two or more horses having the same dam but different sires.

Word forms

half sibling half siblings half-sibling halfsibling

Related words

stepsibling

Derived words

half sibling-in-law

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